If your really interested in NT security, then you should get on the
NTBudtraq list (ntbugtraw @
rc .
on .
ca) and not propogate that
informaiton here.
I think discussions of NT security are out of place here - unless
related to firewalls functions.
IMHO - of course.
> > I notice that there is now a program called getadmin that grants any
> > normal user admin rights, just used it because one of my sysadmins had
> > forgotten the administrator password. Very handy.
>
> This might be a dumb question, if you have other sys admins, that would
> also have the password to the Admin account, why not ask, or better
> yet...why are they not a part of the Administrator's group....seems like
> the security policy was pretty weak based on your above statement....poor
> systems administrations causes all kinds of security problems...should
> have the patch installed also...
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